We are seeking a skilled Machinist to operate machining equipment in the manufacturing industry to produce precise parts for machines using specialized tools and equipment. The Machinist will need to understand blueprints and schematics, set up and operate machine tools, and check work for accuracy and functionality. Our ideal candidates have a deep knowledge of machines and tools, including their design, use, repair, and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery for manufacturing parts and products
• Read and create blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Choose and set up appropriate tools for specific jobs
• Collaborate with team members, including engineers and designers, to improve processes and products
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet specifications
• Maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance tasks
• Perform basic math calculations to determine dimensions and tolerances
• Troubleshoot and solve problems that arise during the manufacturing process
• Adhere to safety regulations and guidelines

Skills & Other Requirements

Mechanical experience with a willingness to continue to learn

Experience or schooling in the following areas are preferred but not limited to:

• Preventative Maintenance
• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair
• Hydraulic and Pneumatic repair
• 3 phase AC and DC electrical testing
• Electric Forklift repair
• Conveyor maintenance and repair
• Variable Frequency Drives and motor Soft Starters
• PLC programming and schematic reading
• Welding and metal fabrication

Ability to lift up to 50lbs-70lbs

Ability to effectively use hand tools

Ability to sit or stand for an entire shift

Requires intermittent periods of bending, reaching, pulling, and stooping

Ability to work additional hours